Staff Nurse I/II-AWS2

Montefiore Health System•New York, NY

11d•$58

About The Position

The Registered Nurse actualizes the vision, mission, values, balanced scorecard performance measures for Montefiore Medical Center. The RN participates in performance improvement/research activities; maintains professional practice standards and clinical expertise; and demonstrates leadership skills. The RN demonstrates core and unit specific competencies based on the patient population served.

Requirements

BS Preferred
Basic Life Support Training
Infection Control Training
Certification in specialty preferred
Effective English communication skills, both written and oral
Ability to use basic data entry and retrieval systems
Registered Nurse New York
OHS Annual Assessment
OHS Fit Test

Responsibilities

Demonstrates leadership skills in the coordination and delivery of patient care.
Systematically assesses the health care of patients/families and responses to care rendered.
Demonstrates critical thinking skills to problem solve and initiate clinical decision making.
Evaluates patient progress toward health goals and modifies critical path or plan of care accordingly.
Develops, coordinates and provides direct care for specific patient assignment.
Provides a safe environment for patients/families.
Provides comprehensive direct patient care to assigned patients.
Communicates effectively with patient/ family and members of the health care team.
Demonstrates responsibility for maintaining competencies and participates in activities contributing to the growth and development of self, colleagues and the nursing profession.
Is responsible and accountable for own practice.